Morton Peck
American botanist (1871–1959)
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| Born | Morton Eaton Peck 1871 (1871) |
| Died | 1959 (aged 87–88) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Botanist |
Morton Eaton Peck (1871–1959) was an American botanist specializing in flora of Oregon.[1] He was professor of botany at Willamette University.[1] He wrote Manual of the Higher Plants of Oregon.[1] Botanist Arthur Cronquist commented that Peck's Oregon plant collection was "the most complete, so far as I know that exists."[1]
The standard author abbreviation M.Peck is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Morton Peck, Oregon Encyclopedia
- ^ International Plant Names Index. M.Peck.
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